Social Events & Networking Opportunities
Fundraising Events
Friday, April 14, 2023
Donor Recognition Reception | 5:00 – 6:00pm
This invite-only reception is open to all 2022 and 2023 donors and RSVPs are required. Member of the Board of Directors will share details on current funds available for donation, funds most in need, annual fundraising goals, and information about the recurring donation program will be developed. Drinks and light bites will be served.
Taste of Louisville – Benefiting the Goodwin Education Fund | 6:30 – 7:30pm
Tickets: $50 per person, guest tickets available
You’re invited! The “Taste of Louisville” event will feature all the tastes that Louisville is known for – the famous Hot Brown, dessert Derby Pie, and more. Participate in a cocktail/mocktail making class with bourbon and other fantastic local flavors! All those who attend will be entered into a drawing for a Taste of Louisville Basket filled with highlights of Louisville. Proceeds from this event will go to the Goodwin Education Fund which defrays the cost of one training activity offered through ISSTD for professionals who would otherwise be unable to obtain appropriate instruction in the treatment of complex trauma and dissociation.
Social Events
Friday, April 14, 2023
Morning Mindful Movement | 7:00 – 8:15am
Start your day with a Morning Mindful Movement session! We will be offering this opportunity in-person led by different instructors. Additional information on the instructors and location of this session will be available soon. This event is free to all registered attendees.
Opening Reception | 6:00 – 7:00pm
Help us kick off our 2023 Annual Conference and mingle with your fellow attendees. Exhibit booths will be open and posters will be on display.
Saturday, April 15, 2023
Conference Opening | 8:00 – 8:30am
Kick off the conference prior to our first plenary as we recognize our outgoing Board members, welcome our new ISSTD Certificate and Advanced Certificate holders, and share exciting updates from ISSTD.
Student & Emerging Professional Lunch | 12:00 – 1:30pm
Calling all students and emerging professionals! You are invited to learn more about new opportunities to become involved in ISSTD and network with distinguished ISSTD members. ISSTD Luminaries will share their experiences in the industry and answer your questions. Lunch will be provided, RSVP required.
Annual Awards Reception | 5:00 – 7:00pm
Join us as we honor the 2023 Award recipients and see the incredible work ISSTD members have accomplished!
Sunday, April 16, 2023
Morning Mindful Movement | 7:30 – 8:15am
Start your day with a Morning Mindful Movement session! We will be offering this opportunity in-person led by different instructors. Additional information on the instructors and location of this session will be available soon. This event is free to all registered attendees.
Monday, April 17, 2023
Conference Closing | 12:00 – 12:15pm
Wrap up this incredible conference experience with our Conference Closing! Exciting information about the 2024 Annual Conference will be revealed and winners for our raffles will be drawn!
Membership & Group Meetings
Saturday, April 15, 2023
Professional Training Program Faculty Meeting | 12:00 – 1:30pm
This meeting is open to current and potential faculty members. In-person participants who are interested in learning more about becoming instructor are encouraged to email cfas@isst-d.org by April 7 to request to join this meeting.
Sunday, April 16, 2023
Leadership Roundtable Meeting | 12:00 – 1:30pm
This meeting is open to current group leaders only. Join members of the ISSTD Board of Directors as they present the framework for our 2024-2026 Strategic Plan and updates on the current state of ISSTD.
ISSTD Business Meeting | 5:15 – 6:00pm
This meeting is open to ISSTD Members only. This annual meeting updates members on the current state of ISSTD and all of the upcoming plans and events.
Special Interest Group Meetings
Are you a member of an ISSTD SIG or interested in joining? Check out our SIG meetings throughout the conference and get to know what these exciting groups are working on!
Friday, April 14, 2023
Creative Arts Therapies SIG | 5:15 – 6:00pm
Research SIG | 5:15-6:00pm
Transitional Aged Youth SIG | 5:15 – 6:00pm
Saturday, April 15, 2023
Eating Disorders SIG | 7:15 – 8:00am
Impatient SIG | 7:15 – 8:00am
Transgender & Non Binary SIG | 7:15 – 8:00am
Organized and Extreme Abuse SIG | 12:00 – 12:45pm
Neurodiversity & Dissociation SIG | 12:45 – 1:30pm
Sunday, April 3, 2022
Child & Adolescent SIG | 7:30 – 8:15am
Vicarious Trauma & Resiliency SIG | 7:30 – 8:15am
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing SIG | 12:00 – 12:45pm
Psychodynamic-Psychoanalytic SIG | 12:45 – 1:30pm
Additional social events and networking opportunities may be added.